When it comes to Arkansas weather, we all know that we can expect the unexpected year round. A sunny day can turn into a torrential storm at the drop of a hat, and we’re all accustomed to huge temperature changes throughout the day. As a business owner, you have to maintain a clean and safe property, and be prepared to quickly respond to weather related damage to your property. That’s where we come in!
You might think that an immaculately clean parking lot might not make that big of a difference in your bottom line, but you’d be surprised. It’s certainly not the sole reason why people patronize your business, but the overall cleanliness of your storefront sets the tone for the customer’s experience. If it starts with a positive first impression, they’re going to be more comfortable, spend more time at your store, and probably also spend more money. It’s also good for employee morale. Your sales force will have better attitudes and be more productive If they don’t have to walk through a parking lot full of trash on their way into work each morning.
Running a small business demands your full attention at all times. In fact, doing it right often requires you to do the work of several different people all at once. But it’s the price you pay to be your own boss, and it’s a bargain. To that same point, it’s your job as the owner and the boss to think the big thoughts and learn to delegate certain tasks. It’s your responsibility to work on your business, and not in it. That shouldn’t suggest that any job is beneath you, but it’s a better use of your time to focus on growing your business.
